Franz Leichter, a founder of Hudson River Park, has died at 92
The longtime state senator fought for abortion rights, same-sex marriage, the legalization of marijuana -- and a riverfront park for the Westside. / 3 comments
City Council Primary 2023: Christopher Marte
The candidates take on a few hot issues in a short questionnaire. This is entry number one. / 25 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why is the plaza at 33 Thomas closed?
No more outdoor space for walking, eating, sitting, pondering. It doesn’t seem so neighborly for an urban center of space to be used for free parking and private usage. / 12 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Is it art? A prank? A hoarder situation?
Seeking answers to a couple nosy neighbors' questions... / 9 comments
In the News: A new residential tower for Fidi
Plus a retrospective of artist Bibi Lenček; a refuge for Rafael Viñoly; talking finance with Bubby's.
Newsletter: June 12
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Another Japanese omakase coming to the neighborhood
Tsubame will be the name of a new spot that has taken one of the four storefronts at 11 Park Place. / 4 comments
Another smoke shop coming to Church
A wall of fake grass will welcome shoppers in the former Twiggy To Go space at White. / 13 comments
Seen & Heard: Lots of action in Washington Market Park
Plus a screening of Janz in the Moment; the mambo in BPC; metalworking at the Seaport Museum.
Key to the city for Robert De Niro
The actor, who founded the film festival here and has invested in so many Tribeca businesses, will be honored in the fall with a festival of his films at Spring Studio.
Something strange in the neighborhood
The neighborhood's connection to Ghostbusters continues with the sequel to 2021's "Ghostbusters: Afterlife." / 3 comments
New restaurant coming to The Palm space
More details soon, but in the meantime it looks like this could be Caribbean fusion, white tablecloth style. / 44 comments
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
It's too bad. That space would probably succeed as a year-round (or inclement-weather-situation) music venue connected to the pier 17... — jfrankp / Catching Up with New Kids: Balloon Museum
Walked by this morning, it’s no longer there — K / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
This is exactly the behavior that brought about Seattle’s downfall. Allowing encampments to completely take over the city by way... — D / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
He's since built a new camp along the fence on the east side of the park, just past the driveway... — C / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
I don't believe allowing people to choose to sleep on the street, especially those with mental illness or substance abuse... — N / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
Here we go…just wait until nyc is covered in skid row type encampments that the nypd has zero power to... — Matt / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
would love to try! is Meadow Lane the only place to find? — Les / Made in Tribeca: Emmy Eats